Comparing oxycodone and sufentanil for pain management after laparoscopic hysterectomy

The Efficacy and Safety of Oxycodone in Patient-controlled Intravenous Analgesia After Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

Phase 4 Interventional Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University · NCT06690307

This study is testing whether oxycodone or sufentanil works better for managing pain after laparoscopic hysterectomy surgery.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 4
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment64 (estimated)
Ages18 Years to 65 Years
SexFemale
SponsorAffiliated Hospital of Nantong University Academic / other
Locations1 site (Nantong, Jiangsu)
Trial IDNCT06690307 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This study evaluates the effectiveness and safety of oxycodone versus sufentanil in patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA) for patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy. Participants will be divided into two groups, with one receiving oxycodone and the other receiving sufentanil for pain management. Pain levels will be assessed at various intervals post-surgery, and the use of additional pain relief medications and any adverse effects will be monitored. The goal is to identify the most effective analgesic approach for postoperative pain management in this surgical context.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 to 65 who are scheduled for selective laparoscopic hysterectomy and classified as ASA I-III.

Not a fit: Patients with allergies to the study drugs, preoperative opioid use, or significant organ dysfunction may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved pain management strategies for patients recovering from laparoscopic hysterectomy.

How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have shown varying success with different analgesics in postoperative settings, but this specific comparison of oxycodone and sufentanil in PCIA is less commonly explored.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* selective laparoscopic hysterectomy
* general anesthesia
* ASA classification I - III
* aged 18 - 65 years

Exclusion Criteria:

* allergy to oxycodone or any other drugs will be used in the study
* preoperative opioids medication
* opioids abuse
* hepatic or renal dysfunction
* cardiovascular or pulmonary dysfunction
* lack of full civil capacity or refuse to participate

Where this trial is running

Nantong, Jiangsu

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Laparoscopic Hysterectomyoxycodonepatient-controlled intravenous analgesialaparoscopic hysterectomy
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.